Tennis shoes among the nephites 9781577344674 by chris heimerdinger and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger 1991. Players answer gospel questions to collect gold plates. Join jim hawkins and his pesky little sister, jennifer, as they journey in a land where the names helaman, teancum, and captain moroni are more than just words on a page. See more of tennis shoes among the nephites on facebook. Its about 3 kids that are caving and end up back in historical book of mormon times. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company. Chris heimerdinger is the writerdirector of the movie passage to zarahemla and the songwriterproducer of the album whispered visions. Heimerdinger is the author of the tennis shoes adventure series. Tennis shoes adventure series literature tv tropes. A world where danger and suspense are a way of life. His first published work was tennis shoes among the nephites 1989, based on events in the book of mormon. The first edition of the novel was published in june 1989, and was written by chris heimerdinger. The series teaches about not only the book of mormon, but the bible too.
Books on the book of mormon 19892011 by an authorized editor of byu scholarsarchive. A modern quest in the day of the ancient messiah transport yourself back in time for another adventure in the ongoing saga that began with tennis shoes among the nephites and gadiantons and the silver sword. Join our timetraveling heroes from the tennis shoes adventure series as they stand ready to take part in one of the most intense, supercharged, and. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger a great adventure book. See also tennis shoes among the nephites, gadiantons and the silver sword, feathered serpent, part 1, feathered serpent, part 2, sacred quest, lost scroll, warriors of cumorah, tower of thunder, and kingdoms and. I thought the closure after the first ten was good enough, haha. Bell, elouise 1990 chris heimerdinger, tennis shoes among the nephites.
Drums of desolation chris heimerdinger, chris heimerdinger, david walker, carlyn heimerdinger blake, summer naomi smart on. Drums of desolation is a novel of herculean ambition, serving as a sequel not only for tennis shoes adventure series. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger. Book 12 of 12 in the tennis shoes adventure series. If you read this book your jaw will be sure to drop and you will be at. I thought that was a little much because me, being 12, know a bunch of kids who would never ever do that. What angst in book 3, jenny is unusually cheerful for someone whose husband was kidnapped and hasnt been heard from in a year. The explosive saga that began with tennis shoes among the nephites, gadiantons and the silver sword, and the feathered serpent parts one and two kicks into high gear once again in this fifth volume of the ongoing adventures of the hawkins family. A series of latterday saint novels written by the author chris heimerdinger. I found the first book on youtube, but i was wondering if anyone here has a copy of the cds i could borrow, or if you. Tennis shoes among the nephites book king county library. Eddie fanta is a fifteenyearold boy entangled in tragic secrets which leave him questioning life, questioning justice.
Chris heimerdingers first novel, tennis shoes among the nephite s, first appeared in august of 1989. Every character in the book of mormon ate, slept, died, was buried. On wikipedia it looks like since those there have been two additional books released and an additional third one has been announced. Tennis shoes adventure series 12 book series kindle edition. Chris is the author of the novel passage to zarahemla and producerdirector of the feature film of the same name, as well as its book sequel, escape. Of course i love the tennis shoes among the nephites series. But i wouldmore its been a while since ive read the children of the promise books, so im not sure how they compare to tennis shoes among the nephites.
Tennis shoes among the nephites 15550315 book cover. Like us to gain more access to the heimerdinger world. Chris heimerdinger, tennis shoes among the nephites. Author of many lds works, such as tennis shoes among the nephites and passage to zarahemla. Whats more, he enjoys having a bad attitude about everythingespecially about church. Seriously, there is often so much time between the publication of the books, and the familes have gotten so complex, that i often forget just who is who. Chris heimerdinger join jim hawkins and his pesky little sister, jennifer, as they journey in a land where the names helaman, teancum, and captain moroni are more than just words on a page. Tennis shoes among the nephites book by chris heimerdinger. Thus far twelve books have followed in the series, the first of which features three children who discover a secret cave capable of transporting its visitors back in time. Tennis shoes among the nephites chris heimerdinger. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. With the twelfth installment, drums of desolation, the tennis shoes adventure series has sold over a million and half copies on book and audio. Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 involve fourthcentury nephite settings, and book 9 tower of thunder, the earlybiblical.
There are twelve books in the series so far, with the thirteenth expected to be released soon. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 268 pages and is available in paperback format. However, he is the best known as the author of the popular tennis shoes among the nephites adventure series as well as passage to zarahemla. Aug 07, 2011 so, in the hopes of shrinking a little the number of emails i get per day about the next tennis shoes book, i need fans to know that escape from zarahemla, though it is also a sequel to passage to zarahemla, is very much a tennis shoes book and will bring both novels together in a very fun way. Tennis shoes among the nephites huntley area public library. Transport yourself back in time for another adventure in the ongoing saga that began with tennis shoes among the nephites and gadiantons and the silver. Byu scholarsarchive citation bell, elouise 1990 chris heimerdinger,tennis shoes among the nephites.
He hates garth plimpton or as jim calls him the whimp. The boys are twelve or thirteen years old, and jennifer is ten or eleven. May 10, 2018 when choosing tennis shoes among the nephites book, it should be understood for what purpose shoes are being purchased at the moment for socks in the office, for everyday wear, for shortterm socks model, work, for walking, for read more. See the complete tennis shoes series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. You realize 2019 is the 30year anniversary of tennis shoes among the nephites. An undying love inspires an impossible journey into a world on the brink of apostasy. Wife of jim, introduced in book 2 and deceased as of book 3.
If you wanna express your thoughts, tell me if youd like to read another volume in 2019. Whats more, he enjoys having a bad attitude about everything especially about church. The book tennis shoes among the nephites, by chris heimerdinger, is about the main boy, jamie, called jim, who becomes friends with garth when jims sister jennifer follows them into a cave, back in time. Sorcerers and seers, but also for passage to zarahemla and escape from zarahemla, combining characters and struggles from both of chris heimerdiners epic series of book of mormon adventures. Theme based on the popular series of books by chris heimerdinger. It teaches youth about courage, gospel, and the power of faith.
The first book, tennis shoes among the nephites, centers around two boys, jim hawkins and garth plimpton, finding a magical cave that sends them back in time to the days of ancient america, during the time of literature the book of mormon. Great to read to any age apr 3, 2007 by gr8mom2kids tennis shoes among the nephies is a wonderful, easy to read, historical fiction. Fortunately, when i get into one of the tennis shoes books, it doesnt take me long to get into the swing of things. Tennis shoes among the nephites adventure series vol 6 10 audio book on cd complete. Buy a cheap copy of tennis shoes among the nephites book by chris heimerdinger. The tennis shoes adventure series is a series of lds fiction novels written by chris. The main characters of this christianity, lds story are. If it wasnt so late at night as i finish recording this, id dive back into it right now. Best friend of garth plimpton, known among the nephites as jimhawkins. Ironically last weekend my parents said they were cleaning out their home and i took the 10 tennis shoes among the nephites books to our place. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger 2004. Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 involve fourthcentury nephite settings, and book 9 tower of thunder, the early biblical. Tennis shoes among the nephites by chris heimerdinger nook. Buy tennis shoes among the nephites reissue by heimerdinger, chris isbn.
Special questions for players ages eight and under. Chris heimerdinger, bestselling author of tennis shoes among the nephites and gadiantons and the silver sword creates his most tantalizing tale to date. He finished tennis shoes among the nephites, the first book in the series, by writing from 5 to 6 a. Tennis shoes among the nephites by russell davis on prezi. Chris heimerdinger books list of books by author chris. Brooke its been a while since ive read the children of the promise books, so im not sure how they compare to tennis shoes among the nephites. Tennis shoes among the nephites audiobook on cd, 2001. Tennis shoes among the nephites chris heimerdinger on.
Common knowledge series tennis shoes adventure series. Chris heimerdinger is an american author who has written twenty novels for adults and young adults, most famously the tennis shoes adventure series. Tennis shoes among the nephites 9781577344674 by chris heimerdinger and a great selection of similar new, used. The tennis shoes book series by chris heimerdinger includes books tennis shoes among the nephites, gadiantons and the silver sword, feathered serpent, part 1, and several more. The tennis shoes adventure series is a series of lds fiction novels written by chris there are twelve books in the series so far, with the thirteenth expected to be released soon.
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